Analysis of From The Source
The windmill is ready
the wind is not
Breezes far distant
never reaching the spot
Change in the offing
consent from within
One breath pouring outward
— and blades start to spin
(Dreamsleep: April, 2024)
| Scheme | XAXA XBXB X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01110 0111 10110 101001 10010 01101 111010 01111 110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 206 |
| Words | 37 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 54 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 12 |
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